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Adjoin \Ad*join"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Adjoined}; p. pr. & vb.
n. {Adjoining}.] [OE. ajoinen, OF. ajoindre, F. adjoindre,
fr. L. adjungere; ad jungere to join. See {Join}, and cf.
{Adjunct}.]
To join or unite to; to lie contiguous to; to be in contact
with; to attach; to append.
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Corrections . . . should be, as remarks, adjoined by
way of note. --Watts.
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Adjoining \Ad*join"ing\, a.
Joining to; contiguous; adjacent; as, an adjoining room. "The
adjoining fane." --Dryden.
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Upon the hills adjoining to the city. --Shak.
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Syn: Adjacent; contiguous; near; neighboring; abutting;
bordering. See {Adjacent}.
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